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libation
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/laɪˈbeɪʃən/
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/laɪˈbeɪʃən/
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libation
noun
libations
pl
UK
/laɪˈbeɪʃən/
US
/laɪˈbeɪʃən/
возлияние
The priest performed a libation during the ceremony.
Священник совершил возлияние во время церемонии.
напиток
He enjoyed a refreshing libation after a long day at work.
Он насладился освежающим напитком после долгого рабочего дня.
Additional translations
жертвоприношение
Synonyms
offering
drink
pouring
sacrifice
alcohol
libation
adjective
UK
/laɪˈbeɪʃən/
US
/laɪˈbeɪʃən/
Attributive use of the noun when modifying another noun (e.g. "libation vessel").
Definitions
libation
noun
A drink poured out as an offering to a deity.
The priest performed the ritual by pouring a libation of wine onto the altar.
A drink, especially an alcoholic one, consumed in celebration or as a social ritual.
After the successful presentation, the team gathered at the bar for a celebratory libation.
The ceremonial act of pouring out a drink in honour of a deity, spirit, or ancestor.
The priest led the libation at dawn to bless the fields.
libation
adjective
Relating to or used for a libation or libations (attributive).
Archaeologists uncovered several libation bowls at the site.
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